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Decline in Saturday jobs creating 'lost generation'

Former Labour minister Alan Milburn warns the collapse of teenage Saturday jobs is leaving a generation unprepared for work. His review may overhaul youth benefits to mirror Australian models.

Decline in Saturday jobs risks a 'lost generation'

Former Labour minister Alan Milburn warns the collapse of traditional Saturday jobs is leaving young people unprepared for work. His review may overhaul youth benefits, inspired by Australian models.

Nick Knowles emotional as DIY SOS rebuilds youth club

DIY SOS host Nick Knowles was overcome with emotion while rebuilding a crucial youth club in Beverley. The BBC One Christmas special highlights the project's profound community impact. Stream the episode now on BBC iPlayer.

Milburn Review to Scrutinise Youth Minimum Wage Rise

Former minister Alan Milburn warns of a 'lost generation' as he launches a review into youth inactivity, questioning if the rising minimum wage prices young people out of jobs. Read his stark analysis.

Drug Gangs Target One in Nine UK Teenagers

Shocking new research reveals over 120,000 teens in England and Wales were exploited into drug and weapon crimes last year. Discover the findings and urgent calls for action.

Liverpool's Kai Morrall, 15, joins Leeds United

Liverpool academy winger Kai Morrall, 15, has left the club to join Leeds United in search of a clearer first-team pathway. The Republic of Ireland youth international leaves after eight years. Read the full story.

Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%

Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.

Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho

Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.

Liverpool teen Amara Nallo sees red in Youth Cup drama

Liverpool's promising 17-year-old defender Amara Nallo received a controversial red card during the FA Youth Cup clash against Leeds United, leaving the young Reds fighting with ten men in a dramatic encounter at Kirkby Academy.

Teen killer jailed for life over schoolboy stabbing

A 17-year-old youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Harvey Willgoose in a South London park. The shocking attack has reignited concerns about youth violence in the capital.

England's U21 leagues becoming career graveyards

An exclusive investigation reveals how England's youth leagues are becoming dumping grounds for players their clubs have already given up on, threatening the future of English football.

Arsenal youth captain sent off for horror tackle

Arsenal's young captain Michal Rosiak was sent off for a horror tackle during the UEFA Youth League match against PSV Eindhoven, leaving his team to battle with 10 men in a dramatic European encounter.

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